How do you decide what is a 'story' and what isn't? What does a newspaper editor actually do all day? How do hacks get their scoops? How do the TV stations choose their news bulletins? How do you persuade people to say those awful, embarrassing things? Who earns what? How do journalists manage to look in the mirror after the way they sometimes behave? Andrew Man answer these question and more in this sharp and witty insider’s account that is for anyone who wants to know more about where journalism comes from and what it really means.